“I was alone in Mrs. Timmerman’s apartment. I wasn’t sure where the family had gone. I hadn’t been paying very close attention when she phoned to ask me to come. And of course I wasn’t totally alone. There with me was the object of my visit—Belle. Belle is a white manx. And as she hippity-hopped around the place, I couldn’t help believing in the lunatic theory that somewhere, deep in the primeval past—very deep—there was a biological connection between Manx cats and rabbits. “It’s all yo...ur fault, you beauty,” I scolded her as I prepared her meal in the kitchen. “If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have boasted that I could get tickets to that blasted ballet.” But she was accepting none of the blame. Nor was she concerned with eating just then. Instead, she let me know that her interest lay in playing her favorite game: kamikaze-leaping off the kitchen table and snagging Aunt Alice’s stockings in the process.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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